If you’re interested in learning about this interesting part of the annual life cycles of a number of bird species, be sure to sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Discover Nature, Naturalist Notes Virtual Series, Bird Migration.” This free online program will be Oct. 14 from 10-11 a.m. and is […]
CARTHAGE, MO- Food Truck Friday in Central Park from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Carthage, MO. Food trucks of all varieties will be set up around Central Park in Carthage for the 2022 season of Food Truck Friday. Trucks will begin serving food at 11 a.m. In the evening, there will be live entertainment […]
The Carthage Farmer's Market opens on April 2 for the 2022 season. Stop by the northwest corner of Central Park for all your fresh produce, baked goods, honey, jams, or young plants to grow on your own! Carthage Farmer's Market is open Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the growing season from 7 am to 3 pm […]
Hiking provides opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and get exercise at any time of the year, but fall hikes are particularly enjoyable. If you’re hoping to enjoy seasonal temperatures and scenery, be sure to sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Habitats: Autumn Hike.” This free program will be from 10-11 a.m. […]
For centuries, nature’s nocturnal world was a source of fear for many humans. Today, thanks to a better understanding of animals that are active at night, our uneasiness has been replaced with interest and appreciation for nature at night. Families can learn what happens in the outdoors after dark at the Missouri Department of Conservation […]
For centuries, nature’s nocturnal world was a source of fear for many humans. Today, thanks to a better understanding of animals that are active at night, our uneasiness has been replaced with interest and appreciation for nature at night. Families can learn what happens in the outdoors after dark at the Missouri Department of Conservation […]
American Red Cross Blood Drive 10/24/2022: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1338 East Fairview Avenue
One firearm does not fit all hunts. Knowing the differences between calibers, gauges, and various types of ammunition can make the difference between a successful hunt and a long day in the field. Novice hunters can get tips on firearm and ammunition selection for their upcoming fall hunts at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) […]
On Oct. 27, staff at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center are keeping the doors open a bit longer so people can learn about the outdoors while enjoying an autumn evening. On that date, families looking for outdoors-oriented evening entertainment should plan to be at MDC’s “Conservation Families: Happy Fall […]
Joplin Little Theatre is hosting a Trunk or Treat event on the theatre parking lot on Friday, October 28, 2022 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. This event is free for all ages. There will be lots of candy. There will be costumes and fun car decorations. This is a safe way for children to […]
